Denver to Columbia (DEN–COU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Denver to Columbia
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 669 mi 0h 52m nonstop +2h ahead 8 1-stop hubs

DEN–COU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 669 miles in approximately 0h 52m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore DEN Routes COU Routes DEN Live Flights COU Live Flights DEN Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DEN–COU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 7 E75L 0h52 51% Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DEN to COU direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to COU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
STL ~4h 0m SUS ~4h 22m ATL ~5h 26m CHS ~7h 1m SJU ~11h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
323
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DEN → COU
51%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
51%
Return
COU → DEN
59%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
59%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Columbia is 2 hours ahead of Denver.
DEN: MDT · COU: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 8:00 PM in Columbia.
Distance & Flight Time
669 mi / 1,076 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 52m.
Getting to DEN

RTD A Line commuter rail runs from Denver Union Station to the airport (37 min, $10.50). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours. The airport is 25 miles northeast of downtown; ride-shares cost $35–55 and take 30–45 minutes depending on I-70 traffic.Economy parking in lots 4–6 connects via free shuttle. Mountain shuttle services depart from Jeppesen Terminal's Ground Transportation level.

Facts

DEN–COU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Columbia route.
Route details
Distance669 mi / 1,076 km
Flight time0h 52m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: DEN
Full nameDenver International Airport
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: COU
Full nameColumbia Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOCOU / KCOU
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vincennes
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation889 ft / 271 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to COU flights.
Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport take approximately 0h 52m. The route covers 669 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from DEN to COU. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through STL, SUS, ATL, CHS, SJU, IND, ORD and DFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Columbia is 2 hours ahead of Denver.
Yes, return flights from COU to DEN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DEN to COU

Denver International Airport (DEN) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DEN to COU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to COU ranges from 0 hours 52 minutes. The route covers a distance of 669 miles (1,076 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via STL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.